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The Nyquist theorem states that the


A) sampling frequency must be equal to the input signal bandwidth.
B) input signal bandwidth must be twice the sampling frequency.
C) sampling frequency must be twice the input signal bandwidth.
D) input signal bandwidth must be sampled twice.

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The higher the kilovoltage peak,the


A) wider the histogram.
B) narrower the histogram.
C) higher the frequency.
D) lower the frequency.

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Historical study of patient examinations can be accomplished through the manual send function.

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Excessive light entering the eye when viewing an image is known as ______ glare.


A) veil
B) window
C) level
D) None of these

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A look-up table is not used as a reference to


A) set appropriate kilovoltage peak and milliampere-seconds values.
B) evaluate raw luminance values.
C) correct luminance values.
D) provide appropriate brightness and contrast.

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High-pass filtering is useful for enhancing


A) small structures.
B) fine bone tissues.
C) large bony structures.
D) organs and soft tissue.

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The longer an image is stored in the computed radiography (CR) cassette,the


A) more detailed the processed image.
B) more energy is lost by the electrons.
C) easier the image is to process.
D) slower the processing time.

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Window width controls the ratio of black and white,also known as


A) window.
B) level.
C) contrast.
D) matrix.

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Proper patient demographic input ensures


A) multiple records on each patient.
B) linking of all the patient's files.
C) multiple versions of the patient's name.
D) an increase in the amount of data tracking.

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Image aliasing is similar to the moiré effect caused by grid error.

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Shuttering removes the dark exposed border,reducing the amount of information to be stored.

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Image level parameters control image


A) brightness.
B) darkness.
C) contrast.
D) density.

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Automatic rescaling means that images are produced,regardless of the amount of exposure,with


A) uniform size and shape.
B) uniform contrast and density.
C) variable size and shape.
D) variable contrast and density.

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Input of annotation for identification of the patient's left or right side


A) should take the place of the technologist's anatomy markers.
B) should be used in conjunction with the technologist's markers.
C) eliminates the need for any other type of anatomy markers.
D) None of the above

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The improper algorithm application may result in


A) enhanced contrast.
B) improved resolution.
C) repeat examinations.
D) degradation of the image.

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Averaging the frequency of each pixel with surrounding pixel values to remove high-frequency noise is called


A) high-pass filtering.
B) low-pass filtering.
C) edge enhancement.
D) noise enhancement.

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Data collected within the collimator are represented by a


A) histogram.
B) characteristic curve.
C) pixel graph.
D) matrix graph.

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A wraparound image or image aliasing occurs when


A) sampling occurs twice per cycle.
B) spatial frequency is less than the Nyquist frequency.
C) sampling occurs less than twice per cycle.
D) spatial frequency is equal to the Nyquist frequency.

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In an effort to display the pixels for the area of interest when exposure is greater or less than what is needed to produce an image,______ occurs.


A) overexposure
B) underexposure
C) automatic collimation
D) automatic rescaling

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A histogram displays the useful signal by locating


A) all pixel values.
B) maximum and minimum signal.
C) maximum signal only.
D) minimum signal only.

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B

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